Petition · past parliament
Make school have free self-defence classes.
Rejected
17 signatures
What the petition asks
Lots of people get attacked and people don't know how to defend themselves due to lack of self-defence.
Talk to the head of education to make self defence classes part of the school curriculum.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: Make self-defence part of the secondary Physical Education curriculum
Timeline
| 11 Jul 2022 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 Jul 2022 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
17
Status
Rejected
Rejected
19 Jul 2022
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.